ET 705 - Introduction to Teaching with Digital Technology

Credits: 3
Introduces candidates to the field of educational technology and current technology tools for instructional settings. Using standards-based and theoretical frameworks for effective technology integration, candidates develop technological skills using a variety of current tools and discuss their applications for teaching and learning. Emerging trends and issues, including the Common Core standards as well as implications of the digital world in relation to ethical, legal and equity issues in a global society are introduced. Course activities help candidates gain an understanding of the field, develop skills using digital tools and formulate their own philosophy of educational technology.
May not be audited.